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Genus Calephelis

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Papilionoidea (Butterflies and Skippers)
Family Riodinidae (Metalmarks)
Subfamily Riodininae
Tribe Riodinini
Genus Calephelis
Explanation of Names
Calephelis Grote & Robinson, 1869
Contributed by Troy Bartlett on 22 February, 2005 - 10:25pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn
Last updated 2 January, 2018 - 11:18am

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